Barbados vs SDG: Northern America: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Barbados
17.4%
in 2024
SDG: Northern America
4.9%
in 2025
Barbados rank
32nd
SDG: Northern America rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Barbados
- SDG: Northern America
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 17.4% against 4.9% in SDG: Northern America, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 3.5 times SDG: Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 32nd and SDG: Northern America ranks 29th of 180 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | SDG: Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 3.8% | 8.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Barbados or SDG: Northern America?
- Barbados, at 17.4% against 4.9% in SDG: Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Barbados and SDG: Northern America?
- 12.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and SDG: Northern America?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and SDG: Northern America rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Barbados ranks 32nd and SDG: Northern America ranks 29th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release